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PUBLIC HEALTH AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1955 - LONG TITLE

An Act to extend the powers of certain public authorities to supply water, to
increase the amount recoverable by local authorities in respect of expenses of
providing water supplies, and to provide for the incidence of certain water
rates; to restrict the use of public sewers for private purposes; to regulate
the provision of sanitary conveniences at certain sports grounds; to provide
for the variation of stallages, rents and tolls for markets and
slaughter-houses, and to declare the law touching the extent of certain
slaughter-house charges; to extend thr powers of certain local authorities
with respect to war memorials; to enable the honorary freedom of certain
boroughs to be conferred on persons other than individuals; to increase the
sums which rural district councils may subscribe to their association; to
empower certain local authorities to contribute towards the maintenance or
establishment of certain museums; to empower urban sanitary authorities to
adopt private streets; to empower certain local authorities to acquire or
provide, and to furnish, accommodation for certain public purposes, and to
acquire land for the purpose of such provision; to provide for the annual
audit of the accounts of certain local authorities; to extend the term for the
repayment of sums temporarily borrowed by local authorities; to make further
provision with respect to the sealing of contracts by local authorities; to
impose penalties on members of certain local authorities who participate in
matters while pecuniarily interested; to provide for the variation of the rate
of interest payable on certain compensation moneys; to empower certain local
authorities to pay travelling and subsistence allowances to their members and
to insure their members against accidents; to declare the powers of county
councils with respect to the collection of rates in one sum; to empower
certain local authorities to establish certain special funds; to provide for
the dissolution and transfer of functions of town commissioners; to facilitate
the payment of local government superannuation benefits in certain special
circumstances, and make further provision as to the superannuation of certain
officers of joint bodies; and for purposes connected with the matters
aforesaid. [21st June 1955] Public Health ProvisionsES.1 rep. by 1973 NI 2
art.60(2) sch.4

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